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Selection Process Recommendations AFD/EMS AIPP Project: Del Valle Station Austin Fire Department (AFD) Austin‐Travis County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ARTS COMMISSION JULY 21, 2021 AFD/EMS | Del Valle Station Background • Artist Budget: $135,000 • Council District: 2 • Area Demographics: White: 12.9%; Black: 6.7; American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.1%; Asian: 1.2%; Other race: 0.4%; Two or more races: 1.4%; Hispanic or Latino: 77.3% • New Station • On 6 acres with fig farm and pecan grove • Green Building • Neighborhood surrounding; elementary school across the street The goals for the Del Valle AFD/EMS Station AIPP project are: • • integrates with either the site or the interior or exterior architecture of the station; reflects the mission “to create safer communities through prevention, preparedness, and effective emergency response;” is relevant to AFD/EMS's role in how the station serves the community; is physically and conceptually accessible to nearby residents, visitors, and station staff; is easily maintained and vandal resistant; and contributes to the depth/breadth of the City of Austin's public art collection. • • • • NEW STATION Del Valle/Moore’s Crossing Elroy and Ross Rd. 78617 Site & Project Goals Budget: $135,000 AFD/EMS | Del Valle Station Jurors: • Kipp Kobayashi – Artist and AFTA Public Art Network Council Vice Chair (Los Angeles, CA) Oscar Alvarado – Artist, Public Art Commission with Fort Worth Fire Department (San Antonio, TX) Jimmy Castillo – Artist and Houston Arts Alliance Director of Civic Art + Design (Houston, TX) Suzy González – Artist, Curator, Zinester, Educator, and Community Organizer (San Antonio, TX) Samara Barks – Artist and Illustrator (Austin, TX) Project Advisors: Davis Haden – Logistics Division Chief, AFD • • Wesley Hopkins – Division Chief, EMS • • • Michelle Noriega – Project Manager, Public Works • Alejandro Wolniewitz – Facilities Planning Manager, AFD Gadiel Arellano – Project Coordinator, EMS Burton Jones – Project Manager Supervisor, Architectural Project Management Division, Public Works Stephanie Lemmo – AIPP Panel Liaison Joel Nolan – AIPP Panel Liaison Jaime Castillo – Austin Arts Commission Liaison • • • • • • • 2021 February 6: Call‐to‐Artists for 4 AFD/EMS Station AIPP projects posted in PublicArtist.org February 25: Artist Information Meeting April 27: Call closes, 63 applications received May 28: Jurors + Advisors meet to review applications and recommend 1 artist and 1 alternate each for 4 AFD/EMS stations. The selection teams recommends Agustina Rodriguez as the artist and Fidencio Duran as the alternate for the Del Valle Station. July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation; vote 6‐0 Selection Process Summary Budget: $135,000 SELECTION PROCESS DEMOGRAPHICS PROCESS OF SELECTING FOR 4 STATIONS, INCLUDING: • DEL VALLE AFD/EMS STATION • TRAVIS COUNTRY AFD/EMS STATION • AFD/22/EMS12 STATION • AFD1/EMS6 STATION Applications Received: 63 Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) LGBTQIA (Applications) Disability (Applications) Veteran (Applications) Recommended Artists + Alternates: 8 4 Recommended & 4 Alternates Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) Count (Percentage) 38 (52.05%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 22 (34.92%) 3 (4.76%) 3 (4.76%) 1 (1.59%) Count (Percentage) 6 (54.54%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 6/8 (75%) Recommended Artists: 4 /4 (100%) Alternates: 2/4 (50%) LGBTQIA, Disability, or Veteran (Applications) 0 (0%) AFD/EMS | Del Valle Station Agustina Rodriguez “This artist has demonstrated that they can address the space with something sculptural or 3 dimensional, and as an artist who identifies as Latinx, could design the project with content and a cultural perspective that can be relevant to the surrounding community.” Jury + Advisor Comments: “The artist's work is playful for this rural area across from a school, appropriate for the given amount of space, and they represent the Latinx community.” “I felt her playful colorful sculptures lent themselves to the vast area that Del Valle has. It was also important to have someone from the Latinx community.” TEMPO 2018 Artist 1 AIPP Commission 2020 “Connection of artist to community and completion of similar sized projects.” Selection Process Recommended Artist – Del Valle AFD/EMS | Del Valle Station Fidencio Duran “This artist has the experience, skill and cultural perspective to do this project. However, this artist has had lots of opportunity and the City of Austin already has many great works by this artist. If the selected finalist [does not] work out, this artist is a solid alternate.” Jury + Advisor Comments: “The artist has plenty of experience creating beautiful public works at this scale and for this community." “Fidencio has an impressive portfolio with a cultural style.” “Connection of artist's works to community.” Four AIPP Commissions 1992, 1996, 1999 and 2020 Selection Process Recommended Alternate – Del Valle Tentative Schedule October • Request for City Council contract July • Final Design approval by AIPP Panel and Austin Arts Commission Prospectus approved by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission November‐December • Artists contract execution and kick‐off August • Commission contract and Notice to 2020 October • approvals meeting 2021 February • Request for Qualifications opens • Artist information meetings April • Request for Qualifications closes May • Selection Meeting • Select 4 artists and 4 alternates + assign stations July • Approval of artists and alternates by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation 6‐0 2022 January • Artists contract execution and kick‐ off meeting (cont.) February ‐ March • Artist engagement with AFD/EMS and the community April • Mid‐Design review by AIPP Panel June • • Final Design review by conservator Final Design approval by AFD/EMS departments Proceed with Fabrication Artwork installation as required Tentative AFD/EMS Station Construction Completion Dates: New Sta(cid:415)ons: • Del Valle: Complete • Travis Country: July 2021 Sta(cid:415)on Renova(cid:415)ons: • AFD22/EMS12: June 2022 • AFD1/EMS6: July 2022 Selection Process Recommendations AFD/EMS AIPP Project: Travis Country Station Austin Fire Department (AFD) Austin‐Travis County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ARTS COMMISSION JULY 21, 2021 AFD/EMS | Travis Country Station Background • Artist Budget: $118,000 • Council District: 8 • Area Demographics: White: 62.3%; Black: 4.1%; Asian: 11.0%; Two or more races: 3.4%; Hispanic or Latino: 19.2% • New Station • Training facility for fire fighters • Green Building • Industrial surroundings The goals for the Travis Country AFD/EMS Station AIPP project are: • • integrates with either the site or the interior or exterior architecture of the station; reflects the mission “to create safer communities through prevention, preparedness, and effective emergency response;” is relevant to AFD/EMS's role in how the station serves the community; is physically and conceptually accessible to nearby residents, visitors, and station staff; is easily maintained and vandal resistant; and contributes to the depth/breadth of the City of Austin's public art collection. • • • • NEW STATION Travis Country 5410 HWY 290 W; 78749 Site & Project Goals Budget: $118,000 AFD/EMS | Travis Country Station Jurors: • Kipp Kobayashi – Artist and AFTA Public Art Network Council Vice Chair (Los Angeles, CA) Oscar Alvarado – Artist, Public Art Commission with Fort Worth Fire Department (San Antonio, TX) Jimmy Castillo – Artist and Houston Arts Alliance Director of Civic Art + Design (Houston, TX) Suzy González – Artist, Curator, Zinester, Educator, and Community Organizer (San Antonio, TX) Samara Barks – Artist and Illustrator (Austin, TX) Project Advisors: Davis Haden – Logistics Division Chief, AFD • • Wesley Hopkins – Division Chief, EMS • • • Michelle Noriega – Project Manager, Public Works • Alejandro Wolniewitz – Facilities Planning Manager, AFD Gadiel Arellano – Project Coordinator, EMS Burton Jones – Project Manager Supervisor, Architectural Project Management Division, Public Works Stephanie Lemmo – AIPP Panel Liaison Joel Nolan – AIPP Panel Liaison Jaime Castillo – Austin Arts Commission Liaison • • • • • • • 2021 February 6: Call‐to‐Artists for 4 AFD/EMS Station AIPP projects posted in PublicArtist.org February 25: Artist Information Meeting April 27: Call closes, 63 applications received May 28: Jurors + Advisors meet to review applications and recommend 1 artist and 1 alternate each for 4 AFD/EMS stations. The selection teams recommends Margo Sawyer as the artist and the team of Ryah Christensen and Sun McColgin as the alternate for the Travis Country Station. July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation; vote 6‐0 Selection Process Summary Budget: $118,000 SELECTION PROCESS DEMOGRAPHICS PROCESS OF SELECTING FOR 4 STATIONS, INCLUDING: • DEL VALLE AFD/EMS STATION • TRAVIS COUNTRY AFD/EMS STATION • AFD/22/EMS12 STATION • AFD1/EMS6 STATION Applications Received: 63 Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) LGBTQIA (Applications) Disability (Applications) Veteran (Applications) Recommended Artists + Alternates: 8 4 Recommended & 4 Alternates Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) LGBTQIA, Disability, or Veteran (Applications) Count (Percentage) 38 (52.05%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 22 (34.92%) 3 (4.76%) 3 (4.76%) 1 (1.59%) Count (Percentage) 6 (54.54%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 6/8 (75%) Recommended: 4 /4 (100%) Alternates: 2/4 (50%) 0 (0%) AFD/EMS | Travis Country Station Margo Sawyer “This artist's careful and vibrant use of color will be an exciting compliment to the spacious, industrial environment at the site as well as to the elegant and subtle architecture of the facility" Jury + Advisor Comments: “[Hands] down best match for this location. The artist's colorful geometric work will liven up the Travis Country Station.” “After selecting the top artists, Margo was the best fit for this project.” 1 AIPP Commission 2002 “Use of color and materials would provide contrast in industrial context. Track record of completed projects.” Selection Process Recommended Artist – Travis Country AFD/EMS | Travis Country Station Ryah Christensen and Sun McColgin “This collaborative team is a good alternate because of their use of vibrant color with [mosaic], and the monumental appeal of their sculpture.” “The team's mosaic and sculptural experience could provide a nice collaborative public work.” Jury + Advisor Comments: “I like the variety of their work, their use of color, and the variety of mosaic and concrete use. I felt it could bring much needed color to the site and community.” “The work from these artists is interesting and good for public spaces.” 1 AIPP Commission 2020 Selection Process Recommended Alternate – Travis Country Tentative Schedule October • Request for City Council contract July • Final Design approval by AIPP Panel and Austin Arts Commission Prospectus approved by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission November‐December • Artists contract execution and kick‐off August • Commission contract and Notice to 2020 October • approvals meeting 2021 February • Request for Qualifications opens • Artist information meetings April • Request for Qualifications closes May • Selection Meeting • Select 4 artists and 4 alternates + assign stations July • Approval of artists and alternates by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation 6‐0 2022 January • Artists contract execution and kick‐ off meeting (cont.) February ‐ March • Artist engagement with AFD/EMS and the community April • Mid‐Design review by AIPP Panel June • • Final Design review by conservator Final Design approval by AFD/EMS departments Proceed with Fabrication Artwork installation as required Tentative AFD/EMS Station Construction Completion Dates: New Sta(cid:415)ons: • Del Valle: Complete • Travis Country: July 2021 Sta(cid:415)on Renova(cid:415)ons: • AFD22/EMS12: June 2022 • AFD1/EMS6: July 2022 Selection Process Recommendations AFD/EMS AIPP Project: Station AFD22/EMS12 Austin Fire Department (AFD) Austin‐Travis County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ARTS COMMISSION JULY 21, 2021 AFD/EMS | Station AFD22/EMS12 (E. Riverside) Background • Artist Budget: $70,000 • Council District: 3 • Area Demographics: White: 30.5%; Black: 11.0%; American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.1%; Asian: 4.4%; Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%; Other race alone: 0.2%; Two or more races: 2.1%; Hispanic or Latino: 51.6% • Existing Station – Rebuild • Smaller than the other 3 stations; Green Building • Wooded surrounding area • Existing AIPP mural The goals for the AFD22/EMS12 Station AIPP project are: • • integrates with either the site or the interior or exterior architecture of the station; reflects the mission “to create safer communities through prevention, preparedness, and effective emergency response;” is relevant to AFD/EMS's role in how the station serves the community; is physically and conceptually accessible to nearby residents, visitors, and station staff; is easily maintained and vandal resistant; and contributes to the depth/breadth of the City of Austin's public art collection. • • • • STATION REBUILD AFD Station 22 / EMS Station 12 5309 E Riverside Dr 78741 Site & Project Goals Budget: $70,000 AFD/EMS | Station AFD22/EMS12 (E. Riverside) Kipp Kobayashi – Artist and AFTA Public Art Network Council Vice Chair (Los Angeles, CA) Oscar Alvarado – Artist, Public Art Commission with Fort Worth Fire Department (San Antonio, TX) Jimmy Castillo – Artist and Houston Arts Alliance Director of Civic Art + Design (Houston, TX) Suzy González – Artist, Curator, Zinester, Educator, and Community Organizer (San Antonio, TX) Samara Barks – Artist and Illustrator (Austin, TX) Project Advisors: Davis Haden – Logistics Division Chief, AFD • • Wesley Hopkins – Division Chief, EMS • • • Michelle Noriega – Project Manager, Public Works • Alejandro Wolniewitz – Facilities Planning Manager, AFD Gadiel Arellano – Project Coordinator, EMS Burton Jones – Project Manager Supervisor, Architectural Project Management Division, Public Works Stephanie Lemmo – AIPP Panel Liaison Joel Nolan – AIPP Panel Liaison Jaime Castillo – Austin Arts Commission Liaison Jurors: • • • • • • • • 2021 February 6: Call‐to‐Artists for 4 AFD/EMS Station AIPP projects posted in PublicArtist.org February 25: Artist Information Meeting April 27: Call closes, 63 applications received May 28: Jurors + Advisors meet to review applications and recommend 1 artist and 1 alternate each for 4 AFD/EMS stations. The selection teams recommends Kevin Munoz and the team of Michael Mendoza, Jeff Grauzer, and Courtney B. Peterson as the alternate for Station AFD22/EMS12. July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation; vote 6‐0 Selection Process Summary Budget: $70,000 SELECTION PROCESS DEMOGRAPHICS PROCESS OF SELECTING FOR 4 STATIONS, INCLUDING: • DEL VALLE AFD/EMS STATION • TRAVIS COUNTRY AFD/EMS STATION • AFD/22/EMS12 STATION • AFD1/EMS6 STATION Applications Received: 63 Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) LGBTQIA (Applications) Disability (Applications) Veteran (Applications) Recommended Artists + Alternates: 8 4 Recommended & 4 Alternates Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) LGBTQIA, Disability, or Veteran (Applications) Count (Percentage) 38 (52.05%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 22 (34.92%) 3 (4.76%) 3 (4.76%) 1 (1.59%) Count (Percentage) 6 (54.54%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 6/8 (75%) Recommended: 4 /4 (100%) Alternates: 2/4 (50%) 0 (0%) AFD/EMS | AFD22/EMS12 (East Riverside) Kevin Munoz “This artist has a playful and colorful aesthetic that can translate well onto materials that will integrate into the architecture of the facility, as demonstrated by previous public artworks accomplished. The artist also has a cultural perspective that can respond creatively and appropriately to the surrounding community.” Jury + Advisor Comments: “The artist's visuals have to do with community, and they represent the Latinx demographic. The work is cohesive and this will be a great opportunity to expand upon their public art experience." “Kevin's work has a very communal feel and tone to it. I felt it would work well in this community and station.” First Time AIPP Artist “Kevin's work shows a commitment to a style that is culturally poignant and will have a place in the Riverside community.” Selection Process Recommended Artist – AFD22/EMS12 AFD/EMS | AFD22/EMS12 (East Riverside) Michael Mendoza, Jeff Grauzer, and Courtney B. Peterson Jury + Advisor Comments: TEMPO 2019 Artist “This team has great fabrication skills and some public art experience.” “Each artist will bring something to the collaboration, and they are capable of doing public projects." “This team's work has history and tech all in one. They have beautiful mosaic work that illustrates historical/community figures that are brought to life with augmented reality.” “This team has a body of work that shows success in working with appropriate materials for public art.” Selection Process Recommended Alternate – AFD22/EMS12 Tentative Schedule October • Request for City Council contract July • Final Design approval by AIPP Panel and Austin Arts Commission Prospectus approved by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission November‐December • Artists contract execution and kick‐off August • Commission contract and Notice to 2020 October • approvals meeting 2021 February • Request for Qualifications opens • Artist information meetings April • Request for Qualifications closes May • Selection Meeting • Select 4 artists and 4 alternates + assign stations July • Approval of artists and alternates by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation 6‐0 2022 January • Artists contract execution and kick‐ off meeting (cont.) February ‐ March • Artist engagement with AFD/EMS and the community April • Mid‐Design review by AIPP Panel June • • Final Design review by conservator Final Design approval by AFD/EMS departments Proceed with Fabrication Artwork installation as required Tentative AFD/EMS Station Construction Completion Dates: New Sta(cid:415)ons: • Del Valle: Complete • Travis Country: July 2021 Sta(cid:415)on Renova(cid:415)ons: • AFD22/EMS12: June 2022 • AFD1/EMS6: July 2022 Selection Process Recommendations AFD/EMS AIPP Project: Station AFD1/EMS6 Austin Fire Department (AFD) Austin‐Travis County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ARTS COMMISSION JULY 21, 2021 AFD/EMS | Station AFD1/EMS6 (Downtown) Background • Artist Budget: $42,000 • Council District: 9 • Area Demographics: White: 75.9%; Black: 3.4%; American Indian / Alaska Native alone: 0.2%; Asian: 6.1%; Other race: 0.4%; Two or more races: 1.2%; Hispanic or Latino: 12.9% • Existing Building – Renovation • Downtown; extremely busy station • Historic building houses the Austin Fire Museum • Waller Creek District • Exterior or interior work The goals for the AFD1/EMS6 Station AIPP project are: • • integrates with either the site or the interior or exterior architecture of the station; reflects the mission “to create safer communities through prevention, preparedness, and effective emergency response;” is relevant to AFD/EMS's role in how the station serves the community; is physically and conceptually accessible to nearby residents, visitors, and station staff; is easily maintained and vandal resistant; and contributes to the depth/breadth of the City of Austin's public art collection. • • • • STATION RENOVATION AFD Station 1 / EMS Station 6 401 E 5th St 78701 Site & Project Goals Budget: $42,000 AFD/EMS | Station AFD1/EMS6 (Downtown) 2021 Jurors: • • • • • • • • Kipp Kobayashi – Artist and AFTA Public Art Network Council Vice Chair (Los Angeles, CA) Oscar Alvarado – Artist, Public Art Commission with Fort Worth Fire Department (San Antonio, TX) Jimmy Castillo – Artist and Houston Arts Alliance Director of Civic Art + Design (Houston, TX) Suzy González – Artist, Curator, Zinester, Educator, and Community Organizer (San Antonio, TX) Samara Barks – Artist and Illustrator (Austin, TX) Project Advisors: Davis Haden – Logistics Division Chief, AFD • • Wesley Hopkins – Division Chief, EMS • • • Michelle Noriega – Project Manager, Public Works • Alejandro Wolniewitz – Facilities Planning Manager, AFD Gadiel Arellano – Project Coordinator, EMS Burton Jones – Project Manager Supervisor, Architectural Project Management Division, Public Works Stephanie Lemmo – AIPP Panel Liaison Joel Nolan – AIPP Panel Liaison Jaime Castillo – Austin Arts Commission Liaison February 6: Call‐to‐Artists for 4 AFD/EMS Station AIPP projects posted in PublicArtist.org February 25: Artist Information Meeting April 27: Call closes, 63 applications received May 28: Jurors + Advisors meet to review applications and recommend 1 artist and 1 alternate each for 4 AFD/EMS stations. The selection teams recommends Rehab El Sadek and Sarah Wilson as the alternate for AFD1/EMS6. July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation; vote 6‐0 Selection Process Summary Budget: $42,000 SELECTION PROCESS DEMOGRAPHICS PROCESS OF SELECTING FOR 4 STATIONS, INCLUDING: • DEL VALLE AFD/EMS STATION • TRAVIS COUNTRY AFD/EMS STATION • AFD/22/EMS12 STATION • AFD1/EMS6 STATION Applications Received: 63 Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) LGBTQIA (Applications) Disability (Applications) Veteran (Applications) Recommended Artists + Alternates: 8 4 Recommended & 4 Alternates Gender‐Nonconforming, Genderqueer, and Non‐ Binary (Individuals) Demographic Type Female (Individuals) Transgender (Individuals) BIPOC (Applications) LGBTQIA, Disability, or Veteran (Applications) Count (Percentage) 38 (52.05%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 22 (34.92%) 3 (4.76%) 3 (4.76%) 1 (1.59%) Count (Percentage) 6 (54.54%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 6/8 (75%) Recommended: 4 /4 (100%) Alternates: 2/4 (50%) 0 (0%) AFD/EMS | AFD1/EMS6 (Downtown) Rehab El Sadek “The work of this artist demonstrates a thoughtful process that involves the re‐use of discarded materials in a unique and intriguing way. the artist's work has a great potential to be in dialogue with the history and renovation of this facility. The work is non‐figurative and is appropriate for a wide audience, which makes it a good fit for this facility in an urban setting.” Jury + Advisor Comments: “I'm excited about the potential of this artist using materials that are remnants of the department's renovations. Their experience, conceptual framework, and aesthetic will provide something new to the city.” “This artist shows a unique approach to art and can potentially produce an unique piece of art for this limited site.” First Time AIPP Artist Previous CAD Experience: Artist- in-Residence (2018) “Talented artist who deserves the opportunity to take the next step into larger and more permanent installations. Use of materials and imagery is both haunting and beautiful.” Selection Process Recommended Artist – AFD1/EMS6 AFD/EMS | AFD1/EMS6 (Downtown) Sarah Wilson Jury + Advisor Comments: “The artist is already working on temporary projects involving Fire and EMS professionals that is both human and heroic. This artist has the potential to carry that concept forward into a permanent project at the site that would resonate with the public and with AFD/EMS workers." “The artist's work is already aligned with the theme, and provides a humanity to first responders through portraiture” “Sarah's photography of first responders is so powerful and humanizing. I felt it would make a good fit at this station.” First Time AIPP Artist “Sarah has a body [of] work that is sensitive to fire and EMS personnel.” Selection Process Recommended Alternate – AFD1/EMS6 Tentative Schedule October • Request for City Council contract July • Final Design approval by AIPP Panel and Austin Arts Commission Prospectus approved by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission November‐December • Artists contract execution and kick‐off August • Commission contract and Notice to 2020 October • approvals meeting 2021 February • Request for Qualifications opens • Artist information meetings April • Request for Qualifications closes May • Selection Meeting • Select 4 artists and 4 alternates + assign stations July • Approval of artists and alternates by AIPP Panel and Arts Commission July 12: AIPP Panel approved Selection Process Recommendation 6‐0 2022 January • Artists contract execution and kick‐ off meeting (cont.) February ‐ March • Artist engagement with AFD/EMS and the community April • Mid‐Design review by AIPP Panel June • • Final Design review by conservator Final Design approval by AFD/EMS departments Proceed with Fabrication Artwork installation as required Tentative AFD/EMS Station Construction Completion Dates: New Sta(cid:415)ons: • Del Valle: Complete • Travis Country: July 2021 Sta(cid:415)on Renova(cid:415)ons: • AFD22/EMS12: June 2022 • AFD1/EMS6: July 2022